Eco-Friendly GardeningBring your garden to life this springBy Armeen YoussefianNurture more than your garden this spring. It's easier than you might think to create and maintain a garden that uses natural resources in a sustainable way, welcomes native plants and wildlife, and creates a more serene, environmentally friendly retreat for you and your family. Now's the perfect time to go green!

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Tags and TaggingBy John NoltEver find yourself digging through mounds of old files to find that one picture of you and your buddy Enos at the demolition derby that one time? Well, stop digging and start tagging: it's the latest tool to help you make sense of your computer and the Internet.

Darkroom—WindowsPlain wrap word processorFor those who like their writing applications button-down and simple, Dark Room is a full-screen, distraction-free writing environment. Unlike standard word processors bogged down with buttons, menus and other features, Dark Room is just about you and your text. Learn more and download today...

OSX SkyFighters 1945—MacFly with the bestJoin the other aces in WWII sky battles with OSX SkyFighters 1945. This is a preview version of a new flight simulator game that features online play and a mission builder. Fly against computer AI aircraft, or against others over a network. You can even create custom paint jobs for your aircraft.Learn more and download today...

Piano-Playing CatPlay it again, FluffyHere's one cool cat that really knows how to tickle those ol' eighty-eights. With her two front paws, some whiskers and drool, Nora (not Jones) lays down some mellow licks on the keys with tunes old and new. Enjoy.Kibble in the tip jar

ProsperPeople-to-people lendingForget the bank. This Web site matches up prospective lenders and borrowers by allowing regular people to post how much they're looking to borrow or lend and at what interest rate. Pound of flesh not included.Live long and...well, you know

FreakonomicsLook at the world differentlyFuzzy economist Steven D. Levitt observes the world through fish-colored glasses—with head-scratching and often hilarious insights about everyday things around us.Upside down logic

Weird Things in SpaceMysteries from aboveThink things are strange on planet earth? Well, check out the freakish and bizarre far above our heads. This site features the top ten weird wonders of outer space—from black holes and brown dwarfs to electrostatic levitation. Don't look up in anger

Hacking Knowledge77 ways to improve your brainEver wish you were smarter? Learned faster? Understood more? These tips may not turn you into Einstein but they might help nudge up your IQ. From improving your health to practicing a wide range of techniques, make the most of your gray matter.Feed your brain

BlinkxVideo search engineSo much video online. So little time. With the explosion of sites that host short films, home video, and television clips, there was bound to be a way to search for things that interest you. This site lets you search for video content and create personal TV channels.Watch life pass you by

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